Is polypropylene mesh safe and effective for repairing infected incisional hernia in renal transplant recipients?

Urology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 874-877

  Antonopoulos, Ioannis Michel ^a   Nahas, William Carlos ^b   Mazzucchi, Eduardo ^b   Piovesan, Affonso Celso ^b   Birolini, Claudio ^b   Lucon, Antonio Marmo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CADAVER DONOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INFECTION RISK; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MESH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECIPIENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SEPSIS; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 26644468163     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2005.04.072     Document Type: Article

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